Commis Chef (New Opening) - LondonCommis Chef - New Restaurant Opening Hawksmoor is growing! We have a very exciting London venue we will be opening later this year and are looking to hire an opening team to support Hawksmoor amp its growth plans. Since 2006 we’ve been the UK’s home of ethically sourced, grass-fed beef, cooked over charcoal and paired with our award-winning wines and cocktails. We became B Corp certified in 2022 and are the only restaurant group in the UK to place in the Best Companies for 13 consecutive years, meaning we have some of the happiest people in the industry working here! This is alongside raising over £1million for Action Against Hunger and being rated as one of the most sustainable groups in the country. We’re passionate about training and progression, so as a Commis Chef you’ll get the chance to learn from some of the best chefs in the industry.What You’ll DoSupport chefs with prep across all sectionsLearn core skills: sauces, garnishes, butchery and pastry basicsRotate around sections to build your knowledgeKeep food safety and hygiene top priorityTake every opportunity to learn from senior chefsWho You AreYou’ve got some kitchen experience or formal trainingYou’re passionate about food and eager to grow into a Chef de PartieYou work well under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced environmentYou love teamwork and being part of something biggerOur Values Welcome Everyone – we are warm, welcoming and help everyone feel comfortable being themselves Work Hard and Be Nice to People – we balance hard work and ambition with integrity, kindness and fun Hit Hawksmoor Standards – we all take accountability for the part we play Keep Evolving – we continue to develop through listening, learning, feedback and new ideasBenefits28 days’ holiday (including service charge) Free staff meals on shift + 50% off for visits with loved ones Paid overtime on salaries Income protection & death-in-service cover Paid annual volunteer days Wagestream early wage access and financial wellbeing tools Referral bonuses from day one Exclusive savings on travel, shopping & experiences Restaurant welfare budget for snacks, drinks & support Full training package: Food Safety, H&S, HR quals + management programme Enhanced maternity & paternity leaveWe’re building a team that reflects the richness and diversity of the communities we serve. At Hawksmoor, we welcome everyone and believe in creating a workplace where individuality is celebrated, kindness is key, and high standards are met together. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow your career, we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way so you can thrive and be happy at work. If you're excited about this role but aren't sure if you meet every single requirement – please apply anyway. You might be just who we’re looking for.